agger commented on Road: a Graphic Novel Adaptation by Cormac McCarthy
Got this as a present and finally got to start reading it. So far it's very good, somewhat dark but very interesting.
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agger started reading Road: a Graphic Novel Adaptation by Cormac McCarthy
agger finished reading The uses of literacy by Richard Hoggart
This is a really thought-provoking book - on the threat to traditional working-class culture from mass culture and thus on the harms that the working class' newfound literacy allows other players to inflict.
Very relevant also today, even though it was written in 1957.
agger started reading The uses of literacy by Richard Hoggart
agger started reading An American genocide by Benjamin Madley
An American genocide by Benjamin Madley
Between 1846 and 1873, California's Indian population plunged from perhaps 150,000 to 30,000. Benjamin Madley is the first historian to …